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Outlook to the Future of Reliability
The future of reliability is bright as each electronics company is spending 1–5% of their annual sales on cost of non-quality. These costs are...
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Big Data Streaming and Data Analytics Infrastructure for Efficient AI-Based Processing
The exponential growth of data in this digital age has necessitated advanced methodologies to effectively manage, process, and analyze vast datasets....
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Design Support for Reliable Integrated Circuits
Integrated circuits (ICs) are the basis for almost all microelectronic applications independent of their particular target market segments....
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Sub-pixel Sensing for Pixelated CdZnTe Detectors
These Pixelated CZT detectors are capable of providing 3-D position information of gamma-ray interactions within one detector volume. It is a key...
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Particle Measurements in Space
Precisely determining the energy and species of charged particles is fundamental to the field of high energy physics. Technical breakthroughs,...
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MIRA: A Low-Noise Pixelated ASIC for Photon Counting Applications
Considering the future long-term space mission programs, many scientific targets will require a payload that includes an UV imager spectrograph. For...
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Machine Learning Approaches in Room Temperature Semiconductor Detectors
Room Temperature Semiconductor Radiation Detectors (RTSDs) such as CdTe, CdZnTe, CdZnTeSe are becoming popular in novel space, homeland security and...
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Muon Implantation and Thermalization in Matter
We briefly review the muon implantation and thermalization processes (energy loss and multiple scattering) in matter that are relevant to the use of...
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The \( \mu \) SR Technique
The third chapter introduces the principles of the \(\mu \)...
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Investigations of Thin Films and Heterostructures with Low-Energy Muons
The first part of this chapter discusses the generation of slow muons (eV or less kinetic energy) to be used as a source of a tunable low-energy (...
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Signals, Systems, and Filters
In this chapter, analog signals and systems are treated. Analog circuits, namely, voltage and current ones, must be causal, i.e., physically...
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Other Active Devices
Current feedback operational amplifier, operational transresistance amplifier, four-terminal floating nullor, operational transconductance amplifier,...
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Study of Superconductivity
In this chapter we first introduce the basic concept of superconductivity and its characteristic parameters (magnetic penetration depth, coherence...
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Fundamental Quantum and Statistical Mechanics of Crystalline Solids
This chapter contains a detailed review of core quantum and statistical mechanics as well as solid crystal structure concepts, that underlie how...
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Homogeneous (np) and Heterogeneous (Np) Semiconductor Junction Fundamentals
This chapter examines in detail the structure, underlying physics and operation of the two fundamental building blocks of all semiconductor...
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Charge Transport (Current Flow) in Semiconductors
This chapter examines in detail how the properties of a semiconducting material control how electric current flows through it.
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Heterogeneous Junction Field Effect Devices—Schottky Diode, Metal Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MESFET), High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMT)
This chapter examines in detail the physics of heterogeneous junction semiconductor junction semiconductor devices, starting with the Schottky diode,...
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Advanced VBIC and Angelov-Chalmers Models for Heterogeneous|Homogeneous Bipolar|Bijunction Transistor
This chapter examines the state-of-art heterogeneous bipolar transistor model, based on the VBIC architecture. VBIC (Vertical Bipolar Inter Company)...
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Homogeneous Bipolar|Bijunction Transistor
This chapter describes in detail how the first invented transistor—Homogeneous Bipolar|Bijunction Transistor (BJT) works, including the early...
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Designing Transistors for Specific Applications
This chapter examines in detail how transistors are designed for specific applications—a transistor for a computer memory integrated circuit is...